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Test Bank — Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition — Patricia A. Potter, Anne G. Perry, Patricia A. Stockert, Amy Hall & Wendy R. Ostendorf — ISBN 9780443124068

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The Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition by Potter et al. is an instructor-aligned collection of assessment items mapped to the textbook’s full scope and structure. It includes multiple‑choice questions, true/false items, short-answer, and case-based scenarios covering all units and chapters. The test bank follows the official chapter organization in continuous sequence, beginning with Unit 1: Nursing and the Health Care Environment (Chapters 1 Nursing Today; 2 The Health Care Delivery System; 3 Population Health; 4 Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice; 5 Evidence‑Based Practice), then Unit 2: Caring Throughout the Life Span (Chapters 6 Health and Wellness; 7 Caring in Nursing Practice; 8 Caring for Patients with Chronic Illness; 9 Cultural Care; 10 Family Dynamics; 11 Developmental Theories; 12 Conception Through Adolescence; 13 Young and Middle Adults; 14 Older Adults), then Unit 3: Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice (Chapters 15 Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment; 16 Nursing Assessment; 17 Analysis and Nursing Diagnosis; 18 Planning and Outcomes Identification in Nursing Care; 19 Implementing Nursing Care; 20 Evaluation; 21 Managing Patient Care), followed by Unit 4: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice (Chapters 22 Ethics and Values; 23 Legal Implications in Nursing Practice; 24 Communication; 25 Patient Education; 26 Informatics and Documentation), then Unit 5: Foundations for Nursing Practice (Chapters 27 Patient Safety and Quality; 28 Infection Prevention and Control; 29 Vital Signs; 30 Health Assessment and Physical Examination; 31 Medication Administration; 32 Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies), next Unit 6: Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice (Chapters 33 Self‑Concept; 34 Sexuality; 35 Spiritual Health; 36 Loss and Grief; 37 Stress and Coping), and finally Unit 7: Physiological Basis for Nursing Practice (Chapters 38 Activity and Exercise; 39 Immobility; 40 Hygiene; 41 Oxygenation; 42 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid‑Base Balance; 43 Sleep; 44 Pain Management; 45 Nutrition; 46 Urinary Elimination; 47 Bowel Elimination; 48 Skin Integrity and Wound Care; 49 Sensory Alterations; 50 Perioperative Nursing Care).

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Fundamentals of Nursing – 12th

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TEST BANK
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Patricia A. Potter


Anne Griffin Perry
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Patricia Stockert
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Amy Hall
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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
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© Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia Stockert & Amy Hall
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All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.




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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Fundamentals of Nursing – 12th Edition
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Patricia A. Potter, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia Stockert & Amy Hall
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UNIT 1: Nursing and the Health Care Environment

Chapter 1. Nursing Today
Chapter 2. The Health Care Delivery System
Chapter 3. Population Health
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Chapter 4. Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Practice
Chapter 5. Evidence-Based Practice
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UNIT 2: Caring Throughout the Life Span

Chapter 6. Health and Wellness
Chapter 7. Caring in Nursing Practice
Chapter 8. Caring for Patients With Chronic Illness
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Chapter 9. Cultural Care
Chapter 10. Family Dynamics
Chapter 11. Developmental Theories
Chapter 12. Conception Through Adolescence
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Chapter 13. Young and Middle Adults
Chapter 14. Older Adults

UNIT 3: Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice
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Chapter 15. Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment
Chapter 16. Nursing Assessment
Chapter 17. Analysis and Nursing Diagnosis
Chapter 18. Planning and Outcomes Identification in Nursing Care
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Chapter 19. Implementing Nursing Care
Chapter 20. Evaluation
Chapter 21. Managing Patient Care

UNIT 4: Professional Standards in Nursing Practice
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Chapter 22. Ethics and Values
Chapter 23. Legal Implications in Nursing Practice
Chapter 24. Communication

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, Chapter 25. Patient Education
Chapter 26. Informatics and Documentation

UNIT 5: Foundations for Nursing Practice
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Chapter 27. Patient Safety and Quality
Chapter 28. Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 29. Vital Signs
Chapter 30. Health Assessment and Physical Examination
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Chapter 31. Medication Administration
Chapter 32. Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Therapies

UNIT 6: Psychosocial Basis for Nursing Practice
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Chapter 33. Self-Concept
Chapter 34. Sexuality
Chapter 35. Spiritual Health
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Chapter 36. Loss and Grief
Chapter 37. Stress and Coping

UNIT 7: Physiological Basis for Nursing Practice
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Chapter 38. Activity and Exercise
Chapter 39. Immobility
Chapter 40. Hygiene
Chapter 41. Oxygenation
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Chapter 42. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 43. Sleep
Chapter 44. Pain Management
Chapter 45. Nutrition
Chapter 46. Urinary Elimination
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Chapter 47. Bowel Elimination
Chapter 48. Skin Integrity and Wound Care
Chapter 49. Sensory Alterations
Chapter 50. Perioperative Nursing Care
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, Chapter 1: Nursing Today

MULTIPLE CHOICE
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1. Which nurse most likely kept records on sanitation techniques and the effects on health?

a. Florence Nightingale

b. Mary Nutting
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c. Clara Barton

d. Lillian Wald

ACCURATE ANSWER: A
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Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor
sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting, Clara Barton, and Lillian Wald came after
Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Mary Nutting was instrumental
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in moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Lillian
Wald helped open the Henry Street Settlement.

DIF: Understand (comprehension)

OBJ: Discuss the influence of social, historical, political, and economic changes on nursing practices.
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TOP: Evaluation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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2. The nurse prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcome. Which standard of nursing
practice is the nurse following?

a. Assessment

b. Diagnosis
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c. Planning

d. Implementation

ACCURATE ANSWER: C
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In planning, the registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain
expected outcomes. During assessment, the registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the
patient’s health and/or the situation. In diagnosis, the registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to
determine the diagnoses or issues. During implementation, the registered nurse implements (carries out)
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the identified plan.

DIF: Understand (comprehension)


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